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Masjid Mohalla Jaat & Graveyard

Pratishtha Chhetri 2020

#COVIDHeroes
Chennai, India

Regardless of faith and religion, on receiving distress calls for burial assistance he readily agrees to help. “Be it anyone - Hindu, Sikh, Muslim - we remain ready for the proper burial of our departed brethren,” says Sajad. Over a period of time through his work, he changed the mindset of people regarding the stigma around Covid-19 deceased. For instance earlier his team of volunteers worked anonymously but subsequently they were able to carry out burials openly and proudly, as the support for their work increased.

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